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The Diocese of Crookston has reached a $5 million settlement with victims/survivors of clergy sexual abuse, announced in a statement July 17. The settlement resolves 15 lawsuits for sexual abuse claims filed between April 2016 and May 2017 because of the Minnesota Child Victims Act. The legislation lifted the statute of limitations on abuse cases […]
The Capistran family of Crookston has been named Polk County’s “2019 Farm Family of the Year” by the University of Minnesota. The original Capistran farm was homesteaded in 1879 by Wayne’s grandfather. Wayne is the third generation of the family to farm in northwestern Minnesota. He started farming with his father and uncle. Kevin
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is celebrating 40 years in Crookston this weekend. Happy Joe’s first opened it’s doors on July 25, 1979, and has been serving pizza and ice cream ever since. Manager Brooke Panzer said to honor their 40 years Happy Joe’s is offering specials all weekend. “On Friday, we have 0.40
Twelve faculty members from Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou, China, are visiting the University of Minnesota Crookston to learn more about teaching, English instruction, processes, and pedagogy. They will be participating in the Chinese Teacher Training and Cultural experience, which is a two-week residential program for international faculty who want to experience exceptional instruction in the
On Wednesday, July 17 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received multiple theft reports from residents in Fosston. Multiple vehicles were entered and misc. items, currency, and a handgun were stolen. There is no known threat to the public. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents of Fosston who have home video surveillance systems to
Chickadee Coffee Roasters announced Wednesday morning they had permanently closed the Cofé Bistro location via a Facebook post. The post also said to “keep on the look out for a Chickadee Coffee location perhaps coming soon.” The announcement comes the day after the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board asked Executive Director Craig
